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Electrical Engineers salary in Boise City, ID

The median electrical engineers in Boise City, ID earns $129,790 a year, 8% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $7,758 a month.

10th percentile
$77,070
25th percentile
$104,090
Median percentile
$129,790
75th percentile
$165,240
90th percentile
$165,350

Based on 590 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$93,099 take-home a year
Gross pay$129,790
Federal income tax−$19,884
Social Security + Medicare−$9,929
Idaho income tax (approx.)−$6,879
Monthly take-home$7,758
Every two weeks$3,581

Does it go far here?

$131,912Median pay in Boise City, ID is worth this at average US prices (local price level 98.4 vs 100).
19%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,487 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Boise City, ID

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$281,440
Chief Executives$172,780
Architectural and Engineering Managers$168,530
Computer and Information Systems Managers$161,990
Marketing Managers$159,930
Pharmacists$150,710
Sales Managers$141,440
Physician Assistants$134,800

All electrical engineers salaries · Take-home pay in Idaho